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ArkansasCONWAYTexas State gets past Central Arkansas 27-24
Bradley George threw a 24-yard touchdown pass to Darius Bolden with 27 seconds remaining as Texas State edged Central Arkansas 27-24 in a back-and-forth game Saturday night.The contest featured six lead changes and neither team led by more than six points.
FORDYCE13 injured in Grambling St. bus crash in Arkansas
A dozen students and a bus driver are being treated for injuries after three buses carrying members of the renowned Grambling State University marching band were involved in a traffic crash in southern Arkansas.Arkansas State Police spokesman Bill Sadler says none of the injuries appear to be life-threatening.
FAYETTEVILLEArk. ag experts put weather losses at $225 million
State agriculture experts say soggy weather that drenched Arkansas during much of the harvest season will cut farm receipts statewide by nearly $225 million.The Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service on Friday released figures from the Division of Agriculture at the University of Arkansas. Researchers say some farmers were devastated by the weather, which included upward of 15 inches of rain during October. Much of Arkansas averages only 4 or 5 inches of rain during the month.
LITTLE ROCKFlags lowered in Ark. to honor Fort Hood victims
Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe is ordering all U.S. and Arkansas flags to be flown at half-staff to honor those killed and wounded at Fort Hood, Texas.The flags are to be lowered until sunset Friday.
FORT SMITHAgreement reached on sale of Fort Smith hospital
The Board of Trustees at Sparks Regional Medical Center in Fort Smith have signed a definitive agreement to sell the hospital to a Florida company.Terms of the sale to Naples, Fla.-based Health Management Associates Inc. were not released. The sale is expected to be completed by the end of the month.
JONESBOROGuard troops prepare for departure next week
Members of the Arkansas National Guard's 1037th Engineer Company, 875th Engineer Battalion are preparing for deployment to Afghanistan.The more than 200 soldiers will leave Tuesday from Jonesboro for Fort McCoy, Wisc., for two months training before going to Afghanistan in January.
LITTLE ROCKWindstream to buy NuVox for $643 million
Phone company Windstream Corp. said Tuesday it's buying NuVox Inc. for $643 million in stock and cash.Windstream said the purchase of NuVox, a phone company that serves business customers, will add to its high-speed Internet service and business revenue.
LITTLE ROCKArk. revenues again fall below predictions
Arkansas finance officials said Tuesday that the state collected $17.8 million less than expected last month, as state agencies prepared to detail their plans for cutting budgets.Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration Director Richard Weiss said it was too soon to tell whether the state would need to cut its budget again after seeing another drop in individual, sales and corporate income tax collections. Gov. Mike Beebe last month ordered a $100 million cut in the state's budget.
CONWAYFeminine products stolen in Conway are found
Police in Conway say two containers of feminine hygiene products stolen from a distribution center in Conway have been found in Florida and Mississippi.The two containers of Kimberly-Clark products were stolen Oct. 24 and were worth more than $450,000.
LITTLE ROCKNew damages trial for Wyeth in Ark. hormones case
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals will get a new trial to determine if the drugmaker should pay punitive damages to a woman who got breast cancer after taking hormone replacement therapy, a federal appeals court ruled Monday.The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in St. Louis ruled on an appeal by the woman, who sued Wyeth and drugmaker Upjohn Co., and an appeal by the two companies.
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